Tribuna.com - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Tribuna.com, Sports news portal

Incident date: August 6, 2021

Attack type:

Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Belarus, Vitebsk

Additional information:

Tribuna sports portal, its social networks, and mobile application were designated as extremist in Belarus. This decision was made by the Zheleznodozhny District Court of Vitebsk based on the materials of the regional department of GUBOPiK, said the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus.

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